As many as 13 male medical students of the State’s biggest Government college, bore the brunt on Wednesday for creating a scene at girls’ hostel of the Nursing College on midnight of March 3. The students have been expelled from the college, administrative officials said.
Sixteen students of Pt Jawahar lal Nehru Medical college are being punished by the administration for causing ruckus in front of the girls’ hostel. While the remaining three students have been rusticated from the hostel.A disciplinary committee was formed after the incident which decided to suspend the students. All the 16 students will now be ousted from the hostel. The students are in the third year of MBBS. “After the committee took its decision, the college administration gave a few days’ time to the boys
before they were made to leave on Wednesday,” said spokesperson of the college Dr Vineet Jain.Reportedly, students of medical college reached in front of the nursing hostel in an inebriated state late night of March 3. They shouted indecent comments, hurled abuses and threw stones on the hostel building. A few inmates of the girls hostel were injured in the incident.
“Out of the thirteen, 11 students have been suspended for a period of 1 month while two students will not be allowed in the campus premises for six months,” said Dean Ashok Chandrakar.The two students who have been suspended for six months will run behind an entire semester from their batchmates. “What happened is shameful and will not be tolerated by the college administration. Strict action has been taken against all the accused students”, said Dr Ashok Chandrakar.
The students have also been slapped with a heavy fine which was later reduced to Rs5,000. The Dean said that the names of all the 13 students have been struck off from the attendance register and will be added after they submit the penalty amount after the suspension period is over.